Shipboard life on barque "Metamora," 1836.

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Shipboard life on barque "Metamora," 1836.

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A vivid account of her family's passage to Boston from Smyrna; her father, Isaac Bird, was returning to the United States after serving in Beirut as a missionary with the A.B.C.F.M.

1 item (ca. 60 p.), in folder ; 26 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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SNAC Resource ID: 7451025

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Metamora (Bark)

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Bird, Emily Ann.

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Bird, Isaac, 1793-1876

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ISAAC BIRD, 1793-1876 (Y.1816) ISAAC BIRD, son of Isaac and Rhoda (Selleck) Bird, was born in Salisbury, Conn., June 19, 1793. He spent the year after graduation as a teacher in the academy in West Nottingham, Md., and in Nov., 1817, entered Andover Theol. Seminary. His three years there were passed in close companionship with his classmates, William Goodell and Daniel Temple, the associates of his future missionary life, and the three friends together offere...